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How to Synergize Rek'Sai with Veigar on the Same TeamRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai with Veigar

How to Win With Rek'Sai and Veigar Paired TogetherRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions
Fighter
Mage

How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Veigar

based on 610 Rek'Sai with Veigar pairs
Win Rate
44.8 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Rek'Sai has been on the same team as Veigar in 610 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much great data from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high quality, usable builds to help Rek'Sai synergize with Veigar. It is relatively rare for Rek'Sai to play with Veigar on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 3.1% of rounds with Rek'Sai.

Rek'Sai Veigar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai does a terrible job of playing alongside Veigar. On average, he wins a dismal 44.8% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to do better as Rek'Sai when playing with Veigar by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rek'Sai vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateSundered SkyYoumuu's GhostbladeTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Veigar

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Veigar

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Understand How Veigar Will Play

Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.

Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.

Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.

Rek'Sai Veigar Synergy Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
44.8 %
VS
Win Rate
55.2 %
Veigar Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.4
7.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
32
< Minions Killed >
35
1.25
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,872
< Physical Damage >
14,055
56
< Magic Damage >
78
3,410
< True Damage >
3,539
17,339
< Damage Dealt >
17,673
36,290
< Damage Taken >
35,595
11,616
< Gold Earned >
11,832
1.16
< Towers >
1.37
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
17,068
< Total Healing >
16,912
13,240
< Experience >
13,371
21
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
278
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Veigar as Rek'Sai in LoL

The Rek'Sai Veigar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Veigar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Rek'Sai sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Veigar helps Rek'Sai perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rek'Sai is paired with Veigar, he gets a small decrease in his full damage output. This may signal that Veigar does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played alongside Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Veigar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Veigar.

Moreover, when Rek'Sai plays with Veigar on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Rek'Sai during teamfights.

Synergies between Rek'Sai and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rek'Sai
Veigar

Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Veigar?

There is no top companion for Rek'Sai that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Veigar is a terrible companion for Rek'Sai. By playing on the same side as Rek'Sai, he drops their win rate by -3.6% to 44.8%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad synergy between Rek'Sai and Veigar that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Veigar has a much greater difficulty compared to Rek'Sai. That means you should be cautious when finding Veigar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by aligning Rek'Sai and Veigar together, you may not be giving your other allies very much protection for burst damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Veigar teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai Veigar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rek'Sai and Veigar, we analyzed 610 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Rek'Sai with Veigar comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Rek'Sai in order to synergize with Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Rek'Sai and Veigar synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Veigar than with many other common builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 44.8% when playing alongside Veigar with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Rek'Sai players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.8% winrate overall.

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